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    Learner Reviews & Feedback for Penetration Testing, Threat Hunting, and Cryptography by IBM

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    About the Course

    The cost of a security breach averages nearly $5M (IBM) and is increasing every year. So, businesses are always looking for professionals who
    can anticipate threats and prevent them. This IBM Penetration Testing, Threat Hunting, and Cryptography course builds expertise in identifying
    vulnerabilities, protecting assets, and using AI and cryptography techniques to strengthen an organization’s cybersecurity posture. During the
    course, you’ll explore the penetration testing phases and gain practical experience performing software pen testing and scanning code
    repositories. You’ll also learn to create comprehensive pen testing reports, perform threat hunting, and integrate AI into thre...
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    Top reviews

    MM

    May 6, 2025

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    Professional insights and valuable course to be honest, I developed my skills and my passion grows now due to this outstanding course and the lab was enjoyable as well. Thanks from bottom of my heart.

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    Mar 5, 2023

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    after knowing the basic knowledge with high standards applied and taught in detail by IBM, so understanding can be achieved. This section is very useful when entering the world of cybersecurity work.

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    Aug 6, 2020

    good course with more information i woud just ike to say teching experince could have been slightly good but i enjoyed the course

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    Jul 29, 2020

    Great Introductory Course on Penetrating Testing, Incident Response, Digital Forensics, and Python Programming!!! Kudos to IBM!!!

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    Aug 11, 2021

    Best presented course of all the IBM courses because you had the guy talking to you visually on video. Content was very good.

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    Nov 18, 2024

    I liked the concept of hands-on labs. This course had deepen my knowledge about Pen testing, Threat hunting and Cryptography.

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    Nov 28, 2021

    A very well-sructured learning experience, some additional information the course provided is over my expectation. Thank you.

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    By Mounir E b

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    Sep 19, 2022

    its very informative course , taking your from the basic step to advanced one , understable course's steps, thanks Coursera

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    By Prateek P

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    Feb 23, 2023

    The course was absolutely great. There was plenty of information in lectures and abundant study material.

    thank you coursera

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    By Brahim J

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    Oct 18, 2021

    Lot of knowledge to absorb. Good explaination of the topics. As usual, the sound does not look great and needs improvement.

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    By Mohamad K

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    Aug 7, 2021

    fruitful information, didn't know that python has an integration for Cybersecurity analysis. I'm learning a lot of new info

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    Mar 18, 2022

    Clear and short enough. I liked the fact that it was more practical and the demos heped a lot in the hands-on assignments

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    By حسان س

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    Mar 4, 2024

    شكرا جزيلا على هذا العمل الرائع الذي يستحق الشكر والثناء والتقدير لقد تلقيت تدريبا جديدا وجميل جدا 🌺🙏🏻🫶🏻🥰😍☺️🌺

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    By Miguel C

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    Jul 28, 2020

    Great valuable learning and training resources that will be very helpful to everyone in their Cyber Security careers.

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    By mirage b

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    Apr 7, 2024

    An excellent course even for advanced students, convincingly guiding the needs of modern cyber security! Thanks IBM!

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    By Victor N

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    Mar 24, 2023

    Muy practico en el LAB ya quiero usarlo en la vida real y poner mis conocimientos a prueba.

    Gracias IBM/ Coursera

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    By Bug B

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    Jun 26, 2022

    amazing course for bigenner level to get started in the cyber security field and to choose the right future path.

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    By Donald R

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    Aug 26, 2021

    It was a very hard course out of 8 to complete. It was probably the most extensive course so far. I learned a lot

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    By Vishaka I

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    Jul 12, 2020

    It's a great introductory course. It clears the basics quiet well. I only wish that it was a bit more detailed.

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    By BENDAOUD A

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    Jul 9, 2023

    Great course that gave me the opportunity to learn a lot of essential and fundamental things in cyber security

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    By Jyoti G

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    Oct 4, 2022

    This is great course, i got to learned so many new concepts that would be a great contribution to my profile.

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    By Rakesh P

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    Oct 15, 2020

    Good information throughout the course. Explanation and provided link is a good source of knowledge. Thanks

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    By Ganesh K

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    Sep 10, 2020

    Very useful in understanding Pen Test, IR and Forensics. Well taught with good reading supplements and lab.

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    By Emre G

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    Apr 25, 2022

    Excellent course, it taught me a lot of new things and kept my interest more. Thank you for this course :)

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    By Moe D

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    Feb 5, 2025

    Great course to understand the depth and logic of Penetration Testing, Threat Hunting, and Cryptography

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    By Sacha Z

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    Jul 23, 2020

    Very nicely presented. Excellent presenters and skilled tutors. Serves excellent as a primer! Well done

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    By Orlando A G R

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    Dec 5, 2022

    Excelente desarrollo de todos los temas, muy bien explicados. Muchas gracias a todos los Profesores!!!

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